TFN 1F – 3F
- Nursing became the works of the least
desirable of women – prostitutes,
REVIEW GUIDE alcoholics, and prisoners
- Theodore Fliedner and Frederika
established the Kaiserswerth Institute for
the training of Deaconesses
HISTORY OF NURSING o The first formal training school for
a. Medieval Period: nurses in Germany
The Period of Intuitive Nursing o Where Florence Nightingale studied
- Nursing was untaught and intuitive nursing
- As there was no caregiving training, nursing
was based on experience and observation c. Nightingale Era 19th-20th Century:
- Nursing was a function that belonged to The Period of Educated Nursing
women as women had a natural nurturing - Nursing was strongly influenced by
side and were expected to take good care o Trends resulting from wars
of the children, the sick, and the aged o Arousal of social consciousness
- Wet nursing refers to taking care of babies o Increased educational opportunities
of children of their masters offered to women
- Superstitious and believes in magic - Florence Nightingale was asked by Sir
- Sickness is due to active intervention of Sidney Herbert of the British War
o Human – witchcraft Department to recruit female nurses to
o Non-human – ghosts provide care for the sick and injured in the
o Superhuman – deities Crimean War
- In 1860, the Nightingale Training School for
b. Middle Ages: The Period of Apprentice Nursing Nurses opened at St. Thomas Hospital in
- Care was done by crusaders, prisoners, London
religious orders of the Christian Church o The school served as a model for
- Nursing care was performed without any other training schools with its
formal education and by people who were graduates travelling to other
directed by more experienced nurses countries to manage hospitals and
- Fabiola used wealth to provide houses of institute nurse-training programs
care and healing for the poor, sick, and o The 1st school of nursing that
homeless provided both theory-based
- Knight hospitallers were knights who cared knowledge and clinical skill building
for the soldiers - The Nightingale Training Systems was more
o Knights of Saint Lazarus – leprosy, on developing the profession within
syphilis, and chronic skin conditions hospitals and that the curriculum should
- However, due to Protestantism, nursing include both theory and practice
went down to the lowest level with - Formal nursing education and nursing
properties of hospitals and schools service begun
connected with Roman Catholicism being - Nursing evolved as an art and science
confiscated o Science
- Nurses fled their lives; soon there was § Degree Qualified
shortage of people to care for the sick; § Skilled and Knowledgeable
hundreds of hospitals closed; there was no § Professional
provision for the sick and no one to care for § Capable and Competent
the sick o Art
§ Care
§ Compassion
, § Support NURSING LEADERS
§ Reassurance
‘ FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE
§ Spiritual Calling
Born: May 12, 1800
d. 20th Century:
The Period of Contemporary Nursing Place of Birth: Florence, Italy
- Scientific and technological development as Lifestyle: Raised in an affluence in England
well as social changes marks the period Education: Entered the Deaconesses School at
- Licensure of nurses started Kaiserswerth Institute at the age of 31
- Training of nurses in diploma program Work: Superintendent for Gentlewomen
- Development of baccalaureate and advance Hospital
degree programs Titles:
- Specialization in hospitals and diagnosis - Mother of Modern Nursing
- Health is perceived as a fundamental - Pioneer of Nursing Education
human right - Lady with the Lamp
- Nursing involvement in community health Nursing has been identified as an emerging
- Technological advances such as disposable profession for 150 years
supplies and equipment The historical context of nursing image is traced
- Expanded roles of nurses back to Florence Nightingale
- WHO was established by the UN International Nurse’s Day is celebrated each
- Aerospace nursing was developed year on her birthday, May 12
- Use of atomic energies for medical The Nightingale Pledge is still recited by new
diagnosis, treatment nursing graduates around the world, often with
- Computers were utilized for data collection, the accompaniment of flickering candles in
teaching, diagnosis, inventory, payrolls, symbolic lamps
record keeping, and billing Self-appointed Goal: To change the profile of
- Use of sophisticated equipment for nursing
diagnosis and therapy
1. Compiled notes of her visits to hospitals and
observations of sanitary facilities and social
IMAGE OF NURSING problems
2. Noted the need for preventive medicine and
good nursing
Wife/Mother 3. Advocate for care of those afflicted with
diseases caused by lack of hygiene practices
4. Disapproved the restrictions on admission of
Incarcerated Criminals patients considered this unchristian and
incompatible with health care
5. Upgraded the practice of nursing and made
Guardian Angel nursing an honorable profession for women
6. Led nurses that took care of the wounded
during the Crimean War
7. Placed down her ideas in Notes on Nursing:
Doctor's Handmaiden
What It Is and What It Is Not and Notes on
Hospitals
8. Revolutionized the public’s perception of
Heroine nursing and the method for educating nurses
, CLARA BARTON MARGARET HIGGINS SANGER
A schoolteacher who volunteered as a nurse Opened the first birth control information clinic
during the American Civil War in America
Established the American Red Cross Founder of Planned Parenthood
Persuaded Congress to ratify the Treaty of Public health nurse who has a lasting impact on
Geneva so that the Red Cross could perform women’s health care
humanitarian efforts in time of peace
MARY BRECKINRIDGE
LINDA RICHARDS Established the Frontier Nursing Service
America’s first trained nurse Started one of the first midwifery training
Introduced nurse’s notes and doctors’ orders schools in the United States
Initiated the practice of nurses wearing uniform
Credited for pioneering in psychiatric and
industrial nursing MEN IN NURSING
STEVE MILLER
MARY MAHONEY Formed the Men in Nursing organization which
was later renamed the American Assembly for
First African-American professional nurse
Men in Nursing
Constantly worked for the acceptance of African
Primary focus of recruiting more men into
Americans in nursing and for the promotion of
nursing
equal opportunities
Provide framework for nurses, as a group, to
Recognized by the ANA for her significant
meet and discuss and influence factors that
contribution in interracial relationships
affect men as nurses
LILLIAN WALD LUTHER CHRISTMAN
Founder of public health nursing First man to be a dean at a university school of
First to offer trained nursing services to the nursing
poor in New York slums along with Mary First man nominated for president of the ANA
Brewster First man elected to the American Academy of
Nursing
First man inducted into ANA’s Hall of Fame
LAVINIA DOCK
Campaigned for legislation that allow nurses
rather than physicians to control their FACTORS INFLUENCING MEN IN NURSING
profession 1. Nursing image of femininity
Participated in protest movements for women’s 2. Lack of male role models in nursing and caring
rights 3. Suspicion surrounding intimate touch
Founded the American Society of
Superintendents of Training Schools for Nurses
of the United Sates
- Nursing became the works of the least
desirable of women – prostitutes,
REVIEW GUIDE alcoholics, and prisoners
- Theodore Fliedner and Frederika
established the Kaiserswerth Institute for
the training of Deaconesses
HISTORY OF NURSING o The first formal training school for
a. Medieval Period: nurses in Germany
The Period of Intuitive Nursing o Where Florence Nightingale studied
- Nursing was untaught and intuitive nursing
- As there was no caregiving training, nursing
was based on experience and observation c. Nightingale Era 19th-20th Century:
- Nursing was a function that belonged to The Period of Educated Nursing
women as women had a natural nurturing - Nursing was strongly influenced by
side and were expected to take good care o Trends resulting from wars
of the children, the sick, and the aged o Arousal of social consciousness
- Wet nursing refers to taking care of babies o Increased educational opportunities
of children of their masters offered to women
- Superstitious and believes in magic - Florence Nightingale was asked by Sir
- Sickness is due to active intervention of Sidney Herbert of the British War
o Human – witchcraft Department to recruit female nurses to
o Non-human – ghosts provide care for the sick and injured in the
o Superhuman – deities Crimean War
- In 1860, the Nightingale Training School for
b. Middle Ages: The Period of Apprentice Nursing Nurses opened at St. Thomas Hospital in
- Care was done by crusaders, prisoners, London
religious orders of the Christian Church o The school served as a model for
- Nursing care was performed without any other training schools with its
formal education and by people who were graduates travelling to other
directed by more experienced nurses countries to manage hospitals and
- Fabiola used wealth to provide houses of institute nurse-training programs
care and healing for the poor, sick, and o The 1st school of nursing that
homeless provided both theory-based
- Knight hospitallers were knights who cared knowledge and clinical skill building
for the soldiers - The Nightingale Training Systems was more
o Knights of Saint Lazarus – leprosy, on developing the profession within
syphilis, and chronic skin conditions hospitals and that the curriculum should
- However, due to Protestantism, nursing include both theory and practice
went down to the lowest level with - Formal nursing education and nursing
properties of hospitals and schools service begun
connected with Roman Catholicism being - Nursing evolved as an art and science
confiscated o Science
- Nurses fled their lives; soon there was § Degree Qualified
shortage of people to care for the sick; § Skilled and Knowledgeable
hundreds of hospitals closed; there was no § Professional
provision for the sick and no one to care for § Capable and Competent
the sick o Art
§ Care
§ Compassion
, § Support NURSING LEADERS
§ Reassurance
‘ FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE
§ Spiritual Calling
Born: May 12, 1800
d. 20th Century:
The Period of Contemporary Nursing Place of Birth: Florence, Italy
- Scientific and technological development as Lifestyle: Raised in an affluence in England
well as social changes marks the period Education: Entered the Deaconesses School at
- Licensure of nurses started Kaiserswerth Institute at the age of 31
- Training of nurses in diploma program Work: Superintendent for Gentlewomen
- Development of baccalaureate and advance Hospital
degree programs Titles:
- Specialization in hospitals and diagnosis - Mother of Modern Nursing
- Health is perceived as a fundamental - Pioneer of Nursing Education
human right - Lady with the Lamp
- Nursing involvement in community health Nursing has been identified as an emerging
- Technological advances such as disposable profession for 150 years
supplies and equipment The historical context of nursing image is traced
- Expanded roles of nurses back to Florence Nightingale
- WHO was established by the UN International Nurse’s Day is celebrated each
- Aerospace nursing was developed year on her birthday, May 12
- Use of atomic energies for medical The Nightingale Pledge is still recited by new
diagnosis, treatment nursing graduates around the world, often with
- Computers were utilized for data collection, the accompaniment of flickering candles in
teaching, diagnosis, inventory, payrolls, symbolic lamps
record keeping, and billing Self-appointed Goal: To change the profile of
- Use of sophisticated equipment for nursing
diagnosis and therapy
1. Compiled notes of her visits to hospitals and
observations of sanitary facilities and social
IMAGE OF NURSING problems
2. Noted the need for preventive medicine and
good nursing
Wife/Mother 3. Advocate for care of those afflicted with
diseases caused by lack of hygiene practices
4. Disapproved the restrictions on admission of
Incarcerated Criminals patients considered this unchristian and
incompatible with health care
5. Upgraded the practice of nursing and made
Guardian Angel nursing an honorable profession for women
6. Led nurses that took care of the wounded
during the Crimean War
7. Placed down her ideas in Notes on Nursing:
Doctor's Handmaiden
What It Is and What It Is Not and Notes on
Hospitals
8. Revolutionized the public’s perception of
Heroine nursing and the method for educating nurses
, CLARA BARTON MARGARET HIGGINS SANGER
A schoolteacher who volunteered as a nurse Opened the first birth control information clinic
during the American Civil War in America
Established the American Red Cross Founder of Planned Parenthood
Persuaded Congress to ratify the Treaty of Public health nurse who has a lasting impact on
Geneva so that the Red Cross could perform women’s health care
humanitarian efforts in time of peace
MARY BRECKINRIDGE
LINDA RICHARDS Established the Frontier Nursing Service
America’s first trained nurse Started one of the first midwifery training
Introduced nurse’s notes and doctors’ orders schools in the United States
Initiated the practice of nurses wearing uniform
Credited for pioneering in psychiatric and
industrial nursing MEN IN NURSING
STEVE MILLER
MARY MAHONEY Formed the Men in Nursing organization which
was later renamed the American Assembly for
First African-American professional nurse
Men in Nursing
Constantly worked for the acceptance of African
Primary focus of recruiting more men into
Americans in nursing and for the promotion of
nursing
equal opportunities
Provide framework for nurses, as a group, to
Recognized by the ANA for her significant
meet and discuss and influence factors that
contribution in interracial relationships
affect men as nurses
LILLIAN WALD LUTHER CHRISTMAN
Founder of public health nursing First man to be a dean at a university school of
First to offer trained nursing services to the nursing
poor in New York slums along with Mary First man nominated for president of the ANA
Brewster First man elected to the American Academy of
Nursing
First man inducted into ANA’s Hall of Fame
LAVINIA DOCK
Campaigned for legislation that allow nurses
rather than physicians to control their FACTORS INFLUENCING MEN IN NURSING
profession 1. Nursing image of femininity
Participated in protest movements for women’s 2. Lack of male role models in nursing and caring
rights 3. Suspicion surrounding intimate touch
Founded the American Society of
Superintendents of Training Schools for Nurses
of the United Sates
